UK Green Building Council

New guidance warns built environment is falling behind on measuring, reporting, and reducing Scope 3 value chain emissions, including embodied carbon

Occupier and investor demand for 'green' buildings is growing, but costs and a lack of metrics are holding sector back, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors report claims

The Buildings Mission Zero Network argues in a new report that a major national retrofitting programme is urgently needed to decarbonise the UK’s 'cold and draughty' buildings

New environmental laws forcing developers to improve countryside and wildlife habitats will no longer come into force in November, reports claim

UK Green Building Council guidance sets out best practices to help building owners and occupiers support the transition to decarbonised electricity system by 2035

UK Green Building Council unveils new guidance on how credible carbon offsets can be harnessed to help deliver net zero emissions across the built environment

Leading businesses and campaigners write to government urging it to reform system that stands accused of providing an inaccurate picture of buildings' energy efficiency

More than 100 businesses call for 'clear legal imperative' for planning decisions to align with net zero and nature-facing legislation

The UK Green Building Council mobilises team of experts to develop guidance on embodied carbon emissions, as it also unveils support documents ahead of new UK biodiversity net gain rules on their way later this year

Research by Lendology claims not enough councils are considering how to tackle emissions from draughty local private homes as part of their net zero targets